Mirzapur Tops IMDb's Decade-Long Popularity Chart, Actor Ali Fazal Reacts
Indian crime drama Mirzapur has been named the most consistently popular Indian web series on IMDb over the past decade, appearing nine times in the platform's annual Top 10 Most Popular Indian Series chart. Actor Ali Fazal, who plays Guddu Pandit, expressed gratitude for the show's enduring audience connection and the character's recognition. The franchise expanded with Mirzapur: The Movie, released in September 2026, which also performed well at the box office, further extending the story beyond the series.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (78/100). Lens Score 30/100.
Outlets measured: moneycontrol, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 29 Oct, 10:09 am. Other outlets followed.